America Leads in Number of Phones Worldwide
Raleigh reports that as of January 1 1924 there were 24 576 121 telephones worldwide with 15 369 464 in the United States. Europe held 6 390 765 and Asia Africa Oceania plus the Western Hemisphere outside the U S had 2 815 902. The U S had one phone for seven people while others had one for 15. Growth in 1923 totaled 1 617 291 with over half added to U S systems.
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United States of America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
North
South Carolina
Dried eggs touted as new method to preserve output
Raleigh reports an electrical engineer has added light to boost hen egg production. A chemical engineer’s process dries eggs into powder without cold storage, using heated rotating screens and electrical controls. The dried eggs reportedly last indefinitely and fit many cooking uses.
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Raleigh
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Correction notice on City Taxes advertisement error
The High Point Enterprise corrects an advertising misprint from Saturday November 7 1925 that incorrectly listed the property of R E Blair at 304 South Main Street. City Tax Collector D E Bullard apologizes and clarifies the correct information.
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R. E. Blair
South Main Street
Oriental peach moth menace worries North Carolina growers
Raleigh reports NC commercial peach growers plan an offensive against the oriental peach moth introduced from Japan. Dr. Alvah Peterson of the federal bureau of entomology will address a Pinehurst meeting. Dr. Leiby outlines control methods as the pest spreads from Washington to multiple states and threatens varieties Belle Elberta and Hale.
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Alvah Peterson
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Leiby
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Wedding Charleston Dance Costs Landlord $200
The landlord paid $200 after plaster from a wedding venue collapsed during Charleston dancing, injuring a tenant on the floor below.
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